Studio Safety Specialist, Studio Management

Netflix, Inc.; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading streaming entertainment service is looking for a Studio Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist to manage EHS compliance at their Longcross studios. The role involves providing on-site EHS support, ensuring safety standards, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have significant EHS experience ideally in a studio environment, strong problem-solving skills, and familiarity with UK safety regulations. Qualifications include NEBOSH General Certificate and IOSH Managing Safely.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in EHS in complex facilities.
• Demonstrated EHS experience in a Studio environment.
• Working knowledge of UK EHS legal requirements and regulations.
• Experience developing and implementing EHS goals and strategies.
• Understanding of film production processes and safety management.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site EHS support to Studio Operations team.
• Work cross-functionally to identify safety program improvements.
• Manage incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor and assess EHS laws and recommendations.
• Develop relationships with industry safety organizations.

Skills

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)

Safety Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate Level 3

IOSH Managing Safely

Level 6 EHS Diploma (NEBOSH)

Tools

EHS Management Software

Common Reporting Tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Studio Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist to join our team. This role will be based at Netflix Studios Longcross and will implement, maintain and oversee programs to ensure compliance with environmental, occupational health, safety regulatory requirements, and industry standards for the Studio as well as work with the wider EHS team to establish and improve regional and global programs. The EHS Specialist will support the management of Studio EHS, vendor liaison as well as a hands-on service within our Master Lease Agreement spaces providing a high level service to our stakeholders. The key focus of this role will be to ensure EHS compliance is maintained to a high standard, that service levels are consistently delivered and that our creative teams are able to work in a safe environment.

• Provide professional, consistent on-site EHS support to our Studio Operations team including development, deployment, monitoring & review of EHS management systems, compliance calendar, equipment, processes and training programs.
• Work cross-functionally with security, production safety, internal and external vendors, local stakeholders, and peers to identify program improvements and provide solutions to maintain and improve safety programs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with productions and tenants on site, carry out regular assurance reviews and work with them on improvements and ensuring compliance to H&S regulations and Netflix standards.
• Respond to, and investigate emergencies, incidents, and accidents.
• Manage incident investigations to determine and implement root cause corrective actions.
• Leverage lessons learned and develop corrective/preventive measures.
• Collect, measure and analyze metrics and performance, to discover trends for continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with industry safety organizations, employee representatives, and governmental regulatory agencies as appropriate.
• Manage regulatory agency and external stakeholder EHS activities, including reporting, visits, or inspections.
• Monitor, interpret, and assess existing or emerging EHS laws, regulations, regulatory policy, and industry practices to determine operational and business impacts.
• Customize, integrate and implement strategies, policies, programs, procedures, standards, training, processes, and actions to effectively manage applicable or relevant requirements.
• Any other duties considered appropriate and in the best interest of Netflix.

As such, the applicant should have extensive experience and knowledge of the operation of a complex facility, facility/vendor/contractor safety management, and ideally knowledge of film production operations.

• The successful candidate will be passionate, relational, collaborative, self-motivated, proactive, quick-thinking, flexible, able to pivot when necessary, thorough, and able to juggle multiple and diverse responsibilities with a strong emphasis on organization and unwavering attention to detail at all times. This is a demanding and fast-moving position that requires someone who is a strong communicator, solution-driven, innovative and able to exercise good judgment.
• Demonstrated EHS experience ideally in a Studio environment.
• Significant proven experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety with a track record of increasing scope, responsibility, and complexity.
• Experience collaborating with a diverse cross-functional team, including senior internal partners, project managers, legal, human resources, risk management, and operations managers.
• Working knowledge of UK legal requirements, regulations, codes, standards, directives, and administrative policies, industry best practices, and EHS management systems.
• Experience prioritizing and managing multiple and technical assignments concurrently.
• Experience developing and implementing goals and strategies based on organizational goals.
• Ability to problem-solve, influence partners, and manage multiple day-to-day projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive, team-oriented, hands-on, adaptive, and client-focused attitude.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team, whose primary aim is to freely share knowledge, while expanding a vibrant global safety culture.
• Minimum NEBOSH General Certificate Level 3
• IOSH Managing Safely
• Level 6 EHS Diploma (NEBOSH) preferred but not mandatory
• Understanding of motion picture and television production processes including organizational structure, terminology, equipment, construction methods, stunt, and special effects techniques, etc.
• Experience partnering with operations teams, risk managers, loss control executives
• Experience working with EHS Management software and common reporting tools

Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.

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